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17. Sonia Lewis on how to be a contributing member to society without student loan debt
Sonia Lewis is considered the people’s expert for all matters related to student loan debt repayment. She is a 3-time self-published author and has over nine years of practical higher education and financial aid experience. Her company, The Student Loan Doctor LLC, is the first African-American and women-owned student loan repayment company in the United States. Its mission is to educate others about their student loan debt and provide assistance in making an achievable repayment plan. Most recently, the City of Philadelphia recognized Lewis’ contribution and impact on the Philadelphia community.
Sonia is an expert speaker across all audiences regardless of age. She has been invited to share her expertise at different platforms such as The White House Briefing on Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color, Black Enterprise, and Money Magazine. In addition, she has been a contributor and been featured in Essence Magazine, Forbes, KYW News Radio 1060 AM, Fox 29, The BET Network, RT America. Additionally, she hosts educational workshops across the nation.
In today’s episode, Gloria Ward and Sonia talk about helping others get to their next stage in their life by addressing their student loans, no matter the amount. They also discuss the difficulty first-time homebuyers have because of their student loans. She answers the question many Millenials and Gen Z asks themselves, should they choose between obtaining a master’s degree versus the possibilities of job opportunities. The conversation’s turning point is when Sonia expresses the importance of educating our children on avoiding mortgage-style debt caused by attending college. Sonia reiterates that it is never too late to learn how to manage our student loans, share tips on educating ourselves and others financially to avoid financial ruin and provide steps to fix it.
To learn more about, The Student Loan Doctor LLC, visit them at
https://www.instagram.com/thestudentloandoctor/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniatlewis/
https://www.facebook.com/thestudentloandoctorllc/
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Sonia Lewis is considered the people’s expert for all matters related to student loan debt repayment. She is a 3-time self-published author and has over nine years of practical higher education and financial aid experience. Her company, The Student Loan Doctor LLC, is the first African-American and women-owned student loan repayment company in the United States. Its mission is to educate others about their student loan debt and provide assistance in making an achievable repayment plan. Most recently, the City of Philadelphia recognized Lewis’ contribution and impact on the Philadelphia community.
Sonia is an expert speaker across all audiences regardless of age. She has been invited to share her expertise at different platforms such as The White House Briefing on Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color, Black Enterprise, and Money Magazine. In addition, she has been a contributor and been featured in Essence Magazine, Forbes, KYW News Radio 1060 AM, Fox 29, The BET Network, RT America. Additionally, she hosts educational workshops across the nation.
In today’s episode, Gloria Ward and Sonia talk about helping others get to their next stage in their life by addressing their student loans, no matter the amount. They also discuss the difficulty first-time homebuyers have because of their student loans. She answers the question many Millenials and Gen Z asks themselves, should they choose between obtaining a master’s degree versus the possibilities of job opportunities. The conversation’s turning point is when Sonia expresses the importance of educating our children on avoiding mortgage-style debt caused by attending college. Sonia reiterates that it is never too late to learn how to manage our student loans, share tips on educating ourselves and others financially to avoid financial ruin and provide steps to fix it.
To learn more about, The Student Loan Doctor LLC, visit them at
https://www.instagram.com/thestudentloandoctor/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniatlewis/
https://www.facebook.com/thestudentloandoctorllc/